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An anatomical disquisition on the motion of the heart & blood in animals

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Table of Contents

Dedication (p. 3)
Introduction (p. 9)
Chapter I: The Authors Motives for Writing (p. 22)
Chapter II: Of the Motions of the Heart, as Seen in the Dissection of Living Animals (p. 24)
Chapter III: Of the Motions of Arteries, as Seen in the Dissection of Living Animals (p. 28)
Chapter IV: Of the Motion of the Heart and its Auricles, as Seen in the Bodies of Living Animals (p. 31)
Chapter V: Of the Motion, Action, and Office of the Heart (p. 37)
Chapter VI: Of the Course by Which the Blood is Carried from the Vena Cava into the Arteries, or from the Right into the Left Ventricle of the Heart (p. 42)
Chapter VII: The Blood Percolates the Substance of the Lungs from the Right Ventricle of the Heart into the Pulmonary Veins and Left Ventricle (p. 49)
Chapter VIII: Of the Quantity of Blood Passing Through the Heart from the Veins to the Arteries; And of the Circular Motion of the Blood (p. 55)
Chapter IX: That There is a Circulation of the Blood is Confirmed from the First Proposition (p. 58)
Chapter X: The First Position: Of the Quantity of Blood Passing from the Veins to the Arteries, and That there is a Circuit of the Blood, Freed from Objections, and Farther Confirmed by Experiment (p. 64)
Chapter XI: The Second Position is Demonstrated (p. 67)
Chapter XII: That There is a circulation of the Blood is Shown From the Second Position Demonstrated (p. 75)
Chapter XIII: the third Position is Confirmed; And the Circulation of the Blood is Demonstrated from it. (p. 78)
Chapter XIV: Conclusion of the Demonstration of the Circulation (p. 85)
Chapter XV: The Circulation of the Blood is Further Confirmed by Probable Reasons (p. 86)
Chapter XVI: The Circulation of the Blood is Further Proved from Certain Consequences (p. 90)
Chapter XVII: The Motion and Circulation of the Blood are Confirmed from the Particulars Apparent in the Structure of the Heart, and from Those Things Which Dissection Unfolds (p. 95)
The First Anatomical Disquisition on the Circulation of the Blood, Addressed to John Riolan (p. 111)
A Second Disquisition to John Riolan; in Which Many Objections to the Circulation of the Blood are Refuted (p. 131)
To Caspar Hofmann, M.D. (p. 175)
To Paul Marquard Slegel, of Hamburg (p. 175)
To the Very Excellent John Nardi, of Florence (p. 184)
In Reply to R. Morison, M.D., of Paris (p. 185)
To the Most Excellent and learned John Nardi, of Florence. (p. 193)
To John Daniel Horst, Principal Physician of Hesse-Darmstadt (p. 195)
To the Distinguished and Learned John Dan. Horst, Principal Physician at the Court of Hesse-Darmstadt (p. 197)
To the Very Learned John Nardi, of Florence, a Man Distinguished Alike for his Virtues, Life, and Erudition (p. 199)
To the Distinguished and Accomplished John Vlackvelk, Physician at Harlem (p. 200)
Appendix:
The Anatomical Examination of the Body of Thomas Parr, who Died at the Age of One Hundred and Fifty-two years: Made by William Harvey (p. 205)
The Last Will and Testament of William Harvey, M.D. (p. 212)
Index (p. 223)

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Everyman's library -- [v. 262]

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612.1

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239 p. :
Number of pages
239

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OL13573577M
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